Allen Park, Michigan
Allen Park: City in Michigan, USA
About
Allen Park is a city located in the county of Wayne in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 28,210 and a population density of 1,545 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 26,751 inhabitants.
The city was created 97 years ago in 1926.
Quick Facts about Allen Park
| Population : | 26,751 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Wayne County |
| Postal code : | 48101-1952 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 313 |
| Area : | 18.26 km2 |
| Altitude : | 594 feet / 181 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1927 (97 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone, UTC−05:00, UTC−04:00 |
| Local time : | 03:14:45 (19th April 2024) |
| Density : | 1,465 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.45% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Allen Park is located at 42°15'27"N 83°12'40"W (42.2575400, -83.2110400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Allen Park decreased by 5.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 28,210 | - | census |
| 2011 | 27,986 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 27,907 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 27,681 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 27,652 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 27,497 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 27,360 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 27,233 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 27,092 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 26,940 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 26,751 | -0.71% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 16,769 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 16,206 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 3.5% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 17,234 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 16,218 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.4% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.9% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.7% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.9% |
| White only, percent : | 82.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 11.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.2% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 79.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 693 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.5% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 54.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $148,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,067 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $400 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $719 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 6,252 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.31 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 72.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 84.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.0% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 48.8% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 296,625 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 417,094 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $25,512 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $39,906 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $23,235 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 18.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,404 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 712 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 444 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 131 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,110 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 96 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,099 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,025.0 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 15.82 |
Best Things to Do in Allen Park
1 Champaign Park
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5 Allen Park Historical Museum
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Where ot Eat in Allen Park
1 LongHorn Steakhouse
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2 Leo's Coney Island
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3 On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina
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4 Chipotle Mexican Grill
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5 Blaze Pizza
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Where to Stay in Allen Park
1 Best Western Greenfield Inn
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2 TownePlace Suites by Marriott Detroit Allen Park
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Other Places in Allen Park
1 Allen Park City Hall
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2 US Fruit & Vegetable Inspctn
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People born in Allen Park (3)
People born in Allen Park, including softball player Amanda Chidester, ice hockey player Cody Wydo, politician Frank Liberati, .
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Schools in Allen Park
College & universities near Allen Park, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 261719 | Taylortown School of Beauty Inc | Taylor (MI) | 48180-1866 |
| 171137 | University of Michigan-Dearborn | Dearborn (MI) | 48128-1491 |
| 170240 | Henry Ford College | Dearborn (MI) | 48128-1495 |
| 483504 | Dorsey School of Business-Dearborn | Detroit (MI) | 48228 |
| 367158 | Ross Medical Education Center-Taylor | Taylor (MI) | 48180 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Allen Park, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DER | John D. Dingell Transit Center | 16121 Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| GFV | Greenfield Village, Michigan | 20900 Oakwood Blvd. | RAIL |
| DET | Detroit | 11 West Baltimore Ave. | RAIL |
| ROY | Royal Oak station | 202 South Sherman Ave. | RAIL |
| TRM | Troy Transit Center | 1201 Doyle Drive | RAIL |
Post offices near Allen Park
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Park Post Office | Allen Park (MI) | 48101 |
Other cities in Wayne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 665,369 | The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. |
| Dearborn | 93,367 | The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Livonia | 93,189 | The second most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Canton | 86,825 | Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan |
| Westland | 81,116 | A city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Taylor | 60,576 | The most populous city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Dearborn Heights | 55,027 | A city in Wayne County, Michigan. |
| Redford | 49,936 | Charter township in Wayne County, Michigan |
| Lincoln Park | 36,066 | City in Wayne County in the U. |
| Northville | 29,359 | City in Michigan |
| Southgate | 29,135 | City in Wayne County in the state of Michigan |
| Garden City | 26,408 | City in Wayne County of the U. |
| Wyandotte | 25,156 | Town in Michigan, USA |
| Inkster | 24,115 | City in Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Romulus | 23,528 | City in Wayne County, Michigan |
| Hamtramck | 21,438 | City in Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Allen Park distances to largest Michigan cities
